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#c992fc color: Liliac

#c992fc is rgb(201, 146, 252) in RGB and oklch(75.318% 0.15701 306.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

75.3%
0.157
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #c992fc

#c992fc is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Liliac (#c48efd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c992fc mixed with white

  1. c992fc
  2. ce9dfd
  3. d4a9fe
  4. d9b4ff
  5. debfff
  6. e4c9ff
  7. e9d4ff
  8. efdfff
  9. f4eaff
  10. faf4ff

Darker: #c992fc mixed with black

  1. c992fc
  2. ae7edb
  3. 956bbb
  4. 7c589c
  5. 64467e
  6. 4c3562
  7. 362547
  8. 22162d
  9. 0f0816
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c992fc with less saturation

  1. c992fc
  2. c696f5
  3. c499ed
  4. c19ce6
  5. be9fde
  6. bca2d6
  7. b9a5cf
  8. b7a8c7
  9. b4aabf
  10. b1acb7

Questions about #c992fc

What color is #c992fc?

#c992fc is bright light purple. The closest named color is Liliac. In RGB it is rgb(201, 146, 252), in HSL hsl(271.13, 94.64%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.318% 0.15701 306.916).

What colors go well with #c992fc?

The complementary color of #c992fc is #94c047. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98a4ff and #ec85d3. The triadic partners are #f09824 and #00cdbf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c992fc?

Black text reads better on #c992fc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c992fc a warm or cool color?

#c992fc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.157.